Job Description
Join the Transportation Security Administration as a Security Screener in Detroit and become a frontline defender of our nation's aviation security. This remote-friendly role combines on-site airport operations with flexible administrative support, offering a unique blend of public service and modern work flexibility. Enjoy competitive federal benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the pride of protecting millions of travelers annually.
Why This Role Stands Out: Hybrid work model with 70% on-site security screening at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and 30% remote administrative tasks. Comprehensive training, federal benefits package, and tuition assistance programs available.
Responsibilities
- Screen passengers and baggage using X-ray machines, metal detectors, and advanced security technology
- Conduct thorough pat-down searches and physical inspections when required
- Operate security equipment and maintain operational readiness
- Enforce TSA security regulations with professionalism and cultural sensitivity
- Document security incidents and maintain detailed reports
- Collaborate with law enforcement during security escalations
- Provide exceptional customer service to diverse traveler populations
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Pass TSA background investigation and security clearance
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ pounds
- Valid state driver's license
- Basic computer proficiency for remote administrative tasks
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/holidays
- Successful completion of TSA training program